Examples of poor print

Recommendation

quality

 

 

 

 

Coloured lines across the page

„ If coloured lines appear at 30 mm intervals, replace the toner

 

 

 

 

 

cartridge that matches the colour of the line. (See Replacing a Toner

 

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cartridge on page 168.)

 

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

 

„If coloured lines appear at 94 mm intervals, put in a new drum unit that matches the colour of the line. (See Replacing the drum units on page 174.)

White spots or hollow print „ If the problem is not solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit may be stained. Clean all four drum units. (See Small spots on the printed pages in Cleaning the drum unit on page 159.)

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

„ Make sure that the media type settings in the printer driver and in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

machine's Paper Type menu matches the type of paper you are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using. (See Acceptable paper and other print media on page 17 and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic tab in the Software User's Guide on the CD-ROM.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

„ Check the machine’s environment. Conditions such as high humidity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

can cause white spots or hollow print. (See Choosing a location

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on page 108.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completely blank or some

„ Put in a new toner cartridge. (See Replacing a Toner cartridge

colours are missing

on page 168.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may only need to replace one toner cartridge to solve the print

 

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

problem. To identify which toner cartridge needs to be replaced,

 

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ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

troubleshooting tips.

„Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum units on page 174.) You may only need to replace one drum unit to solve the print problem. To identify which drum needs to be replaced, please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting tips.

Coloured spots at 94 mm

„ If the problem is not solved after printing a few pages, the drum unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

may have glue from a label stuck on the drum surface. Clean the

 

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drum unit. (See Large spots on the printed pages in Cleaning the

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

drum unit on page 159.)

 

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94 mm

 

 

 

 

 

„ Put in a new drum unit. (See Replacing the drum units on page 174.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You may only need to replace one drum unit to solve the print

94 mm

 

 

 

 

 

problem. To identify which drum needs to be replaced, please visit us

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tips.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coloured spots at 30 mm

„ Identify the colour causing the problem and put in a new toner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cartridge. (See Replacing a Toner cartridge on page 168.)

 

 

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You may only need to replace one toner cartridge to solve the print

 

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

 

 

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ. 0123456789. abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz.

30 mm

problem. To identify which toner cartridge needs to be replaced,

 

 

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30 mm

 

 

 

 

please visit us at http://solutions.brother.com/ to view our FAQs and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

troubleshooting tips.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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